The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-07-08


RECEPTION TO VISITING MUSIC TEACHERS
by Governor Gray, at the State House; followed by
Social Reunion st Lyra Hall.
REPUBLICAN PRQIARIEs, for selection of dele
COLORED PEOPLES CAMPAIGNING, Bruce's
Grove on College avenue, evening
In Brief
The Circuit Court convened in a short special
session yesterday morning. The session Will be
devoted exclusively to the settlement OF estates.
Gospel services will be held IN Englishis Hall,
on Meridian street. north of the Circle. this
evening, at TAO o'clock, by Paul j. Loizeaux. OF
New York
During the month of June meat inspector
Thompson condemned four oeeves Two es
them were cancer jawed. one WAS bruised and
one decomposed Two were condemned at
the abattoir. one at the stockyards and one on
market
The following building permits were issued
yesterday J. S. Wilson, frame cottage on Laurel
steeef, near Orange. $780, John j. Mintborn, two
story frame dwelling Bellefoniane street,
near Massachusetts, avenue. ST. 500: d. + Erwin,
frame cottage and stable on Fourth street, near
Meridian, 50. 500.
Yesterday afternoon complaint was made at
the police station that Mrs. Martha Bowman.
living at No. 1l8 Patterson street. was annoying
the neighbors by her conduct. Sergeant Quig-
ley WAS sent to investigate the case, and found
DIrs. Bowman wildly insane. A commission will
be called this morning to pass upon her mental
condition
West Washington street, was entered by bur
glars early yesterday morning and about SAC
was taken from the money-drawer. There is
gang of loiterers in the est End that the ponce
suspect of having done the work, and they are
all to be brought in and sent to the work-house
unless they go to work.
REPENTED AND RETURNED TO HER HUSBAND.
Ed Heider went to Grsencastle in search of
his missing wife, yesterday, and found her there
in company with the young man he suspected of
haxrf sa1A h1u St,n ed anh
turned home with her husband, with the prom
Use that she would do better.
CHARGE FILED AGAINST PATRoLMAN.
Henry Fankenbroch who keeps grocery
store the corner of Blake and New ork
streets has Med affidavit aga inst patrolman
Pat Davis in Squire Judkinss court charging
HIM with assaulting and cruelty treating some
boys on the South Side who We're firing shooting
crackers on the Fourth.
ANNOYED BY BAND OF GYPsIEs.
The residents Of North Indianapolis complain
that they are being greatly annoyed by a band
of gypsies camping in the Fall-creek bottoms,
and have called upon Superintendent Travis to
send out force of officers to arrest or remove
the bano. AS they are outside the city limits
the request will not be responded to.
BURNING OF LIVE STOCK.
The large barn the farm of John Chew,
Southport, burned, with all its con-
tents, on Wednesday night. Five horses. three
calves. 1--WE hogs and ten tons of hay went up in
the flames. The loss is estimated at So 0OO in
sured for ST. 900 in the Home, of New York.
The fire is supposed to have originated from
spontaneous com oustion.
SUPPORTING THE STRIKING CAR DRIVERS.
About forty out of the seventy striking street
car drivers have found other employment and
the remaining idlers hunting something to
do In the meantime they being supported
by the knights OF Labor who are furnishing
them with food and paying their rent. The ex-
ecutiye COMMITTEES of the district assembly yes
terday paid out $l48 for the men for rent
JUMPED FROM AN ASCENDING ELEVATOR.
Richard Chislett, travelling for Layman &
Carey. the wholesale hardware dealers. met with
a painful accident at the store last evening He
was ascending on the elevator, with two heavy
boxes and was near the second floor, when the
timbers began crack, and, thinking the ma
chuery was giving away. be jumped to the first
floor, distance of fifteen feet. His right arm
was broken and his spine injured He was
removed to his home. No. II Talbot avenue, by
Kregelo.
A OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES LETTER.
Salisbury. Vinton & Co., in sorting over the
old papers sent from the postoffice to their
paper-mill. found a letter, which was unopened,
addressed to one Of the leading manufacturing
estahlishm ents in this city. One of the girls at
at the mill opened it, aud inclosed WAS an order
for several pieces of small machinery The
letter was mailed June 6. at Redwood. O., and
was found in the old papers at the mill on the
5th of July. and was returned to the postoflce
and delivered on Wednesday,
THE TURNER socIETY's NEW HALL.
Architects Vonnegut and Bohlen have sub
mitted their plans for the new hall to be erected
by the Social Turner's on Maryland street. be-
tween Delaware and Alabama, and they have
been accepted By the society. The building is
to cost $25, 900. and will extend from Maryland
to Pearl streets. The contract for its erection
lis to be let once. and 1t is to be completed by
winter. Nearly all the money for it's erection
was donated by members of the society, some of
whom gave as much as $3, O0O
INCORPORATED UNDER STATE LAWS.
Articles of incorporation were filed with the
Secretary of State, yesterday for the Richmond
& St. Louis Railway Company. The capital
stock is 5000. 900. and the directors D. J.
Mackey, William HeiIman. W. D. Ewing, 6: J.
Grammer, w. j. Lewis, z. B. Morgan and Ed
win Taylor A line of road is to be constructed
from Enora. in Daviess county to the Wabash
river. through Knox county Articles were also
filed for the Mshawaka Factory Company The
capital stock is $40. 900. with Fred A Rohledger,
Joseph B. Bostwick and Jared r. Morse as di-
rectors.
PAROLE OF A LIFE CoNvICT.
Sebastian Price, life convict in the State
Prison South, sentenced from Morgan county,
in 1880, was paroled by the Governor yesterday,
upon condition that ne refrain from lntoxicat1oh
and not violate the law The application for his
release was filed over two years ago, and was
Endorsed by Judge Jordan. who tried the CASE
aud also by j Judge Cummings and many citizens
Judge Jordan believed at the time that the evil
dence only showed a case of mansiauchter. The
prisoner ia suffering from hereditary consump-
tion. has violent hemorrhages Of the lungs, and
is afflicted with heart disease. The prison physi-
clans certify that he is liable to die at time,
and there is not much probability of his ever
regaining his health.
DEATH OF CHARLES F. SHOEMAKER.
Mr.. Charles f. Shoemaker, son OF John c. and
Mahala Shoemaker, died yesterday morning, at
the residence of his parents, from Bright's dis
ease. aged twenty-one years. When his brother
in-law, Mr.. j. c. Stroughan. received the ap-
rointmeut of Surveyor general of Idaho, Charles
accompanied him to the far West and became
his chief clerk. and it was hoped that the change
of climate and scene would check his disease
Retnrninz O Indiana To atteud the funaral Of